101 People You Must Meet (right now)
Last January, Town & Country USA published a list of 101 People You Must Meet in 2011 with Dorian Leigh on the cover. The alphabetical list included personalities like Wendi Deng Murdoch (67), Kate...
View ArticleThere’s no place like Shang
For many of us living in “midtown” (Makati being “uptown” and QC/Cubao “downtown”), Shangri-La Plaza is like a second home. As an expert mall-goer, I can tell you a successful mall needs to have the...
View ArticlePuey ‘fesses up in MEGA August issue
In this day and age of blogs, Twitter and Facebook, more than ever, a social media scandal can cause an individual to lose everything he/she has worked hard for. Words of praise turn into dismay,...
View ArticlePromo winners are here!
During this last long weekend/holiday, I decided to do a promo for all the people who decided to stay home. (I know, sneaky.) Over 3,000 entries were received in an electronic lottery, but only 8...
View ArticleAmbassador’s loss is Audee’s gain
As a jaded blogger and expert shopper (I like to think), it’s very hard to make me envious over gadgets and other worldly objects. But the night I saw Pia Magalona’s shiny new BlackBerry Dakota 9900, I...
View ArticleOne hot mess (read: awkward)
This is why models shouldn’t dance and why dancers don’t belong on the catwalk (no offence!). Also why Alber Elbaz should confine his dancing skills to the workroom. (Via: Louis Claparols) Originally...
View Article100 years of Style in East London
OMG Mich Dulce this is so you!! And so fascinating! You can learn a lot in 1:41 minutes of fashion history. Via: The Wanderlister Originally published at Chuvaness.com. You can comment here or there.
View ArticleWhat are you doing this weekend?
The Ber months are officially here. Have you started Christmas shopping yet? Keri and I are joining Best Deals on Sale Bazaar at the Megatent on Meralco Avenue this September 2-4, 2011. That’s Friday...
View ArticleWelcome to my hiding place
A sneak peek into my collaboration with Locsin International, coming soon. Pillows by Kikastyle and La Cerise Sur La Gateau. Originally published at Chuvaness.com. You can comment here or there.
View ArticleHandmade Art Fair this weekend at 10-A Alabama
By Kissa Castañeda Now that the “ber months” are here, expect bazaars to become ubiquitous as it does each year. A requisite glance at Rockwell’s billboard along EDSA shows the variety of themed...
View ArticleHow to send this Swiss national home?
There are many homeless people in the world, but I really feel bad when I see a homeless foreigner. It’s very strange to see a white guy begging in Bangkok or a Japanese national, poor and homeless in...
View ArticleSuspicion raised over Swiss national
The readers are smarter than me. After I posted the story of David Archetti last night, things became clearer in the morning, and some questions were begging to be asked. 1) Why doesn’t the Tourist...
View ArticleFavorite things
Having been a fag hag since the age of 13, I’ve gotten along with third sex very well. That’s why I find it amazing that after I turned 30 and had kids I’ve found that women are not so bad to have as...
View ArticleBuy Muji, win tickets to Japan!
Traveling is fun, but packing, maybe not so. That’s why it’s great to have Muji just around the corner, with everything you need to get your trip organized—from minimalist passport cases To affordable,...
View ArticlePepper Lunch Mall of Asia now open!
Pepper Lunch opened its 7th branch in the Philippines recently at SM Mall of Asia. The 140-square-meter restaurant seats 54 guests inside and 40 on the veranda overlooking the bay, where you can watch...
View ArticleRemember these?
Ilabas ang Aqua Net! Ovation Productions presents The Human League, Howard Jones and Belinda Carlisle Live in Manila! on October 10, 2011 at the SMART Araneta Coliseum. Ticket Prices: VIP (103 &1...
View ArticleLike Tempur, win prizes!
Here’s a special promo from Tempur to readers of Chuvaness.com. Just by “liking” the Tempur Philippines Facebook fan page and registering in an electronic raffle, you can win Tempur products and a...
View ArticleMy favorite cases
In this digital/electronic/Internet age, gadgets are everything. For some of us, it’s our life. Luckily I work at home and don’t really have to lug too many gadgets around, except the BlackBerry and...
View ArticlePepper Lunch Rockwell’s new look
After serving more than 500,000 customers since May 2008, it’s time to renovate and improve the first ever Pepper Lunch restaurant in the country. Designed by Takatoshi Kimachi and his team, expect the...
View ArticleThey’re baaack!
Currently the greatest show on earth, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, is back with Season 2, amid the controversy of Russell Armstrong’s untimely death (R.I.P.) Can’t wait to watch my download!...
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